NYC transit head says violent subway attacks have 'gotten in people's heads' but crime is down
NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority head Janno Lieber said people feel unsafe on the subway because of high-profile ...
NYPD sends 200 more officers to subways; mayor says there is more fear although subway crime fell last year
Both Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch acknowledged Monday that the perception of higher subway crime, ...
NYC says subway crime down as congestion pricing begins
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she has ordered more officers to patrol the subway trains and platforms following the ...
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Man accused of burning woman to death on Brooklyn subway train pleads not guilty
A grand jury last month indicted the subway arsonist on four counts of murder, including one count of murder in the first degree, three counts of murder in the second degree and arson in the first ...
New York’s $9 a day congestion charge begins – driving residents onto ‘dangerous’ subway below
Frustrated New Yorkers ditched their cars and braved freezing temperatures and the increasingly dangerous subway on Monday in ...
Man shoved onto New York subway tracks and critically injured
Police say a man has been shoved onto New York City subway tracks ahead of an oncoming train and is critically injured.
Guardian Angels resume New York City patrols after subway burning death: 'Never seen it this bad'
Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa told the New York Post Sunday that members of his group will begin patrolling subways ...
Man charged in subway burning says he was drunk, remembers nothing
NEW YORK — The man charged with burning a woman to death on the New York City subway last month told investigators that he did not remember the incident because he was blackout drunk at the time, ...
Man shoved onto New York subway tracks on New Year’s Eve in critical condition
A man was pushed onto subway tracks in New York City on New Year's Eve as a train approached, but survived his brush with ...
Was New York City crime up or down in 2024?
On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks expanded involuntary commitment laws over violent crimes on subway
This comes in response to a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system ... and are far more likely to be victims of violent crime than they are to carry out a violent crime.
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New York Could Soon Regret Legalizing Marijuana
New York City ended 2024 with a series of horrific subway incidents. Just days before Christmas ... or maybe his weed was just weed. Linking any specific crime to the use of legal marijuana or illegal ...